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What does the neutral wire do?

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Correct Incorrect It's a grounded current-carrying conductor--The neutral wire completes the circuit and carries electricity from the fixture back to the electrical panel. Electricity must flow in a circle for it to work.

What does the neutral wire do?

• It runs electricity to the fixture
• It's a spare wire that doesn't work unless you trip the breaker
• It's a grounded current-carrying conductor
• Nothing